* Shame can hinder closeness in relationships, especially in a culture that doesn't effectively address it
* Biblical examples (Joseph, Jesus) demonstrate a righteous approach of protecting others from shame
* Christ's crucifixion is presented as the ultimate act of taking on humanity's shame, offering freedom from its control
* In marriage, partners should emulate Christ by not pressing shame on each other and instead fostering grace and forgiveness
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